“Queen of Fort Erie” Francine Villeneuve dies at 61
Francine Villeneuve, the first Canadian woman jockey to win 1,000 races, lost her long fight with cancer June 5 at 61, leaving Fort Erie Race...
Bridgeburg plan will seek to balance growth with environment
Councillors on Monday evening got an early peek at what the future plan for Bridgeburg may look like. While many of the finer details for...
Fort Erie drag brunch breaks ground for queer Indigenous Pride
Fort Erie Native Friendship Centre launched Niagara’s first annual queer Indigenous Pride event Saturday, giving Two-Spirit and gender-diverse youth a local gathering space that co-ordinator...
Junior firefighter camp sounds alarm on lithium-ion battery fires
Fort Erie’s free Junior Firefighter Camp is putting battery fires at the centre of its curriculum this summer, as lithium-ion blazes climb across Ontario at...
Sider Road ranked worst in Niagara, fourth in Ontario by CAA
The Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) released its 2026 Worst Roads in Ontario results Thursday, placing Sider Road at fourth in the province and first in...
Fort Erie raises Pride flag after earlier Pride Niagara dispute
The Pride flag was raised at Fort Erie town hall Wednesday morning, weeks after Mayor Wayne Redekop said the town would not participate in Pride...
Stevensville market to open with 45 vendors, charity table
A farmers’ market on Stevensville Road kicks off its 2026 season this Wednesday with its biggest vendor roster yet, giving Fort Erie-area residents a weekly...
Planned power outage to affect 544 Fort Erie customers Tuesday
A planned power outage will affect more than 500 Canadian Niagara Power (CNP) customers in Fort Erie on Tuesday morning. According to Canadian Niagara Power,...
Niagara survivors join Davies in push for public sex offender registry
A campaign for a public national sex offender registry gained fresh momentum this week when Niagara South MP Fred Davies brought survivors and advocates to...
Town honours para hockey athlete, calls for Hall of Fame improvements
It’s not as easy as it should be for Alan Dickson to see his own medal in the Hockey Hall of Fame (HHOF). While celebrating...



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